install Ubuntu Lucid with ubuntu-10.04-server-amd64.iso

set password to user root

sudo su -

# passwd

rootにパスワードを設定するのは安全性が下がるので、本来は別にユーザを作って管理するようにした方が良い

install packages

sudo aptitude install -R linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential

The following NEW packages will be installed:
binutils{a} build-essential dpkg-dev{a} g++{a} g++-4.4{a} gcc{a}
gcc-4.4{a} libc-dev-bin{a} libc6-dev{a} libgomp1{a} liblzma1{a}
libstdc++6-4.4-dev{a} linux-libc-dev{a} xz-utils{a}
The following packages will be upgraded:
libc-bin libc6
The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
fakeroot manpages-dev

install VMware Server

cd vmware/

~/vmware$ sudo ./vmware-server-2.0.x-kernel-2.6.3x-install.sh

The current administrative user for VMware Server is ''. Would you like to
specify a different administrator? [no] yes
Please specify the user whom you wish to be the VMware Server administrator
root
Using root as the VMware Server administrator.

install Ubuntu Lucid with ubuntu-10.04-server-amd64.iso

install packages

sudo aptitude install -R linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential

The following NEW packages will be installed:
binutils{a} build-essential dpkg-dev{a} g++{a} g++-4.4{a} gcc{a}
gcc-4.4{a} libc-dev-bin{a} libc6-dev{a} libgomp1{a} liblzma1{a}
libstdc++6-4.4-dev{a} linux-libc-dev{a} xz-utils{a}
The following packages will be upgraded:
libc-bin libc6
The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
fakeroot manpages-dev

install patched VMware Server

cd vmware-server-distrib/

~/vmware/vmware-server-distrib$ sudo ./vmware-install.pl

The current administrative user for VMware Server is ''. Would you like to
specify a different administrator? [no] yes
Please specify the user whom you wish to be the VMware Server administrator
mitty
Using mitty as the VMware Server administrator.

問題点

vmware-config.plが使えない

sudo vmware-config.pl

The following VMware kernel modules have been found on your system that were
not installed by the VMware Installer. Please remove them then run this
installer again.
vmnet
vmci
vmmon
I.e. - 'rm /lib/modules/2.6.32-21-server/misc/<ModuleName>.{o,ko}'
Execution aborted.

The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-headers-2.6.32-22{a} linux-headers-2.6.32-22-server{a}
linux-image-2.6.32-22-server
The following packages will be REMOVED:
linux-headers-2.6.32-21{u} linux-headers-2.6.32-21-server{u}
The following packages will be upgraded:
apt apt-transport-https apt-utils libglib2.0-0 linux-headers-server
linux-image-server linux-server mountall python-apt update-manager-core
The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
libglib2.0-data shared-mime-info

Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0 is not running
Host network detection is not running
Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet1 is not running
DHCP server on /dev/vmnet1 is not running
Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet8 is not running
DHCP server on /dev/vmnet8 is not running
NAT networking on /dev/vmnet8 is not running
Module vmmon not loaded
Module vmnet not loaded

sudo service vmware start

VMware Server is installed, but it has not been (correctly) configured
for the running kernel. To (re-)configure it, invoke the
following command: /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl.

The following VMware kernel modules have been found on your system that were
not installed by the VMware Installer. Please remove them then run this
installer again.
vmnet
vmci
vmmon
I.e. - 'rm /lib/modules/2.6.32-22-server/misc/<ModuleName>.{o,ko}'
Execution aborted.